QuickTalk Friday Interview Series
Writing to Recover from Addiction and Abuse
Talking to The Sober Vegan Yogi
The Sober Vegan Yogi is proof it’s never too late to work on you.
Michele is an inspiration to so many readers because of her heart-wrenching stories about her journey through abuse, alcohol addiction, and cancer.
How can you not like a writer who shares her struggles so vulnerably about her recovery from abuse and alcohol addiction with such raw honesty:
“This (drinking) went on until my husband came home early from work one day, to find me passed out when the girls were having friends over for a playdate.” — The Sober Vegan Yogi, “About Me — Michele (The Sober Vegan Yogi)
No, I didn’t pick Michele to interview because May is National Mental Health Month, but taking care of your mental health is a theme in most of her stories.
“Now, at 44, I am finally proud of myself and the person I am today. I clawed my way out of that pit of despair, did the work, went to therapy, got my bipolar disorder under control with meds, and I feel like a brand new version of myself.” — The Sober Vegan Yogi
That’s the Michele you meet in her stories, shedding the skin of her old self in stories, and letting…
